Spa Running Festival

🏃‍♂️ The Spa Running Festival

Come Run With Us, November 15th, through beautiful Hot Springs National Park! The Spa Running Festival is an event for everyone .... kids, beginners to elite runners and those that like a challenge! The Squirt Race is for kids 2 - 10 years of age. The 5K is a fast and flat course! The 10K, now celebrating its 44th year, and runners enjoy the beauty of running West Mountain. This will be the 10th running of the Summit2Summit Half Marathon. Do you like a challenge - well you get to - the course takes you through the scenic National Park going summit to summit on Hot Springs Mountain/North Mountain AND West Mountain!

🎉 Benefits of the Spa Running Festival

• Historic Beauty: The beauty of Historic Downtown and Bathhouse Row
• National Park: Running through Hot Springs National Park
• Expo: Expo on Friday
• Great Swag: A great Long Sleeve Technical Shirt and an awesome Medal for All Participants (5K, 10K, Half Marathon and Squirt Race)

🍔 Finish Line Festival

• Food: Finish Line Festival area includes Grilled Burgers, Hot Soup, Pizza, Snacks and Beer Tent
• Live Music: Live Music in the post-race finishing area, performed by Jacob Flores!
• Award: Recently voted in the 2024 Reader Choice Award - Best Local Performer!
• Socializing: Enjoy great food, picture taking, socializing and bragging rights!

🤝 Supporting the Community

Proceeds from the 2024 race will benefit these 5 non-profit organizations: Hot Springs Friends of the Parks, Arkansas Spa Pacers Buzz Wilson Scholarship Program, Ouachita Children, Youth and Family Services, Project Food Bank, Path Projects at Ouachita Behavioral and Wellness. As soon as we have finalized our selections for the 2025 race, we will post the information here.

📅 Join Us!

The Spa Running Festival has a race for every family member so Come Run With Us through Hot Springs National Park, Saturday, November 15th, a landmark event in beautiful, historic downtown Hot Springs!

For more information, visit Spa Running Festival.